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EXXON MEDITERRANEAN

EX EXXON VALDEZ in discarica al terminal siot di trieste Fonte: admin "Exxon Valdez" built by National Steel & Shipbuilding Co., San Diego; 1986. "Exxon Valdez" was the original name of an Oil tanker owned by the former Exxon Shipping Company, a division of the former Exxon Corporation. It was later called "Exxon Mediterranean", "SeaRiver Mediterranean", "S/R Mediterranean", "Mediterranean", and currently "Dong Fang Ocean". The Tanker / Vessel Exxon Valdez (EV) is a typical modern tankship of all welded steel construction. The EV was delivered to Exxon on December 11, 1986 and was the largest ship ever built on the West Coast of the United States. It was the first of two Alaska-class tankships designed and built for the Exxon Shipping Company by the National Steel and Shipbuilding Company in its San Diego shipyard. The vessel was designed to meet standards of the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from ships of 1978. These standards provided for protectively located ballast tanks, maximum tank compartment length, and damage stability. The EV was certified by the US Coast Guard for the transportation of crude oil products and combustible liquids Grade B or lower. The EV measured 987 feet long, 166 feet wide, and 88 feet deep from the main deck to the flat keel. The tankship had a maximum draft (loaded draft) of 64.5 feet. At maximum draft the ship could transport about 1.48 million barrels (25238.1 gallons) of crude oil per voyage. The ship was propelled by an eight-cylinder, reversible, slow-speed Sulzer marine diesel engine. The main engine was rated at 31,650 brake horsepower which sustained a sea speed of 16.25 knots (18.7 mph) at the engines maximum continuous rating of 79 rpm. The main engine was designed to operate on No. 2 diesel oil or heavy fuel oil. The main engine crankshaft was directly coupled to the propeller shaft driving a single, five-bladed propeller.

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Shipowner	exxon florham park
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Type of ship
Year of build and builder	1986 National Steel & Shipbuilding Co., San Dieg
Date	1992
Place	terminal siot n. 4 di tireste
Added on	08/03/2009
Dimension	1758 x 1205
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